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– Use a mesh laundry bag for
small items of laundry such as
children's socks
– Separate items of laundry and
shake them out
– Wash large and small items of
laundry together
– Dab fresh stains with soapy wa-
ter (do not rub them)
– Some stubborn or dried-in stains
can be removed by washing
several times
Sorting laundry
Note: Please read the information in
the Safety → Page 4 and Preventing
material damage → Page 11 sections
to ensure that you use the appliance
safely.
Degrees of soiling
Degree of soiling
Light
Normal
Heavy
Care symbols on the care labels
The symbols indicate the recommended programme and the numbers in the
symbols indicate the maximum recommended washing temperature.
Symbol
Soiling
¡ No dirt or stains are visible
¡ Laundry has absorbed odours
Dirt or light stains are visible
Dirt or stains are clearly visible
Washing process
Normal
Gentle
Particularly gentle
Hand wash
To improve washing results and
▶
prevent discolouration, sort the
laundry according to the following
criteria before washing.
– Type of fabric and fibre type
– Whites
– Colours
Wash new coloured items
separately the first time you
wash them.
– Soiling → Page 29
– Care symbols on the care labels
→ Page 29
Examples
Light summer clothing or sports
clothing that has been worn for a
just a few hours
¡ T-shirts, shirts or blouses are
sweat-soaked or have been
worn a few times
¡ Towels or bedding that has
been used for up to one week
Tea towels, baby items or work
clothing
Recommended programme
Cottons
Easy Care
Delicates/Silk for washing by
hand
Wool
Laundry en
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